Ceanothus americanus

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Ceanothus americanus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Ceanothus americanus, Linn. Fig. 847. Low, erect shrub, to 3 ft.: lvs. ovate, usually acute, finely and irregularly serrate, bright green and dull above, paler and pubescent or nearly glabrous beneath, l½-3 in. long: fls. in terminal and axillary panicles on slender peduncles, forming large, corymbose panicles. July- Sept. From Canada to S. C. and Texas. B.M. 1479. Gt. 61, p. 92. Gn. 56, p. 137.— Common in dry woods and making a profusion of bloom, which, however, is short-lived. Many hybrids have been raised from this species in Eu. (see C. hybridus). Var. intermedius, Trel. (C. intermedius, Pursh), has smaller, ovate or ovate-lanceolate lvs. and the fls. in small, very slender - peduncled, short racemes or panicles. Tenn. to S. C. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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